![]() If you’re familiar with Linux you’re probably used to having a nifty system resources ‘gauge’ that provides live information about processor activity, RAM use, network activity and more. I know this is a post about enhancing Apple trackpads, but first a quick note about MenuMeters. I like this software so much that I am taking the time to introduce more people to it. It makes these old trackpads just about as useful or maybe even more useful than the new multi-touch trackpads that Apple has introduced. Without it the laptop was painful to use without carrying a mouse around at all times. Last week I acquired a PowerBook G4 550 MHz laptop and remembered how necessary SideTrack was. That was the first time I discovered Raging Menace and two pieces of software that they make that are completely awesome: MenuMeters and SideTrack. However, one of the biggest disappointments was how ‘dumb’ the trackpad software was. It worked surprisingly well and was good enough for email, web and other basic stuff. Send us feedback about these examples.Several years ago I bought an old PowerBook G3 Lombard in pieces, put it together and installed OSX 10.3. ![]() These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'menace.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. ![]() 2023 The Eastern Theater Command of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) said Tuesday that sea and air drills near Taiwan were continuing, marking at least the sixth consecutive day of exercises intended to menace the island. Stephen Witt, Popular Mechanics, 2 Mar. 2023 Throughout the 1980s, F-14 pilots had menaced Saddam’s air force, shooting down more than 100 of its jets. Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Mar. 2023 Sure, the episode began with a pregnant woman - Growing Pains favorite Ashley Johnson - getting menaced by a zombie mid-labor. 2023 The threat from across the 110-mile-wide strait to the west of the foundries menaces Taiwan every second of every day. 2023 My op-ed wasn’t about students like those, but the increasingly militant minority that menaces and humiliates invited guests, and whose doings are whitewashed or ignored by administrators. 2023 Over the course of his journey he will be kidnapped by a suburban couple (Nathan Lane and Amy Ryan), stalked by a hulking vet with PTSD, menaced by a paint-drinking teenage girl and embraced by an experimental theater troupe. 2023 To the extent wandering around the woods being menaced by an unconvincing bear doesn’t cost much either, even a modicum of success will probably unleash a Cocaine Bear Cinematic Universe. Verb Karnofsky disputes the testimony of the residents who said they were knocked down or menaced by her dogs. 2023 Though initially obsequious, Patoff immobilizes his targets with polite menace, which Waltz maintains with atypical restraint. 2023 So rife has the menace been that in 2019, Safaricom, introduced a raft of measures to check its spread and warned its customers to be vigilant about the globally-prevalent trend, which is not restricted to only the east African country or the continent. Nichole Perkins, Harper's BAZAAR, 10 Mar. 2023 In You, Penn Badgley plays Joe Goldberg, a good-looking serial killer, with irresistible menace. 2023 At one point, the backing dancers rode glowing bicycles around Swift on the catwalk and then pretended to smash up a sports car with golf clubs (even Swift was wielding one with mock menace). 2022 His best impression was a gravelly drawl drawn out just so, laced with low-key menace. 2022 Given the lurking menace of the Crank Dat Killer and this series’ willingness to go to incredibly dark places, the potential of Roberto becoming collateral damage feels uncomfortably real. ![]() 2023 This image of the battlefield, which recurs, links the menace of the Undead to the grim realities of human xenophobia and war. Noun Two or more decades ago, a story like this would unfold only on one level, following a young lover (who would likely be straight) encountering the encroaching menace of their partner’s parent or loved one.
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